"As commercial real estate capital projects become larger and more complex, risk is no longer confined to any single discipline or party."

"Every summer seems to bring a fresh debate about the future of the staycation."

"Energy prices are continuing to rise as macroeconomic pressures and other external factors push costs upwards. "

"Earth Day focuses minds on solutions to tackle climate change. For the property industry, one of those is how to reduce and reuse materials."

"The competition for talent has intensified in recent years, but the reasons why have shifted. Today, the real comparison employees make isn’t just between companies and salary, but the workplace experience and location on offer."

"how can buildings be made more efficient in terms of energy savings, data analysis etc. and is there a role that AI can play in this?"

"Retrofit projects have historically been viewed as more sustainable and economically viable options compared to their new build brethren."

"Based on data from MSCI, the value of pending deals (i.e. those in contract but not yet completed) at the beginning of this year - which is generally strongly correlated with the final turnover data - is 29% higher than Q1 last year. "

"As we kick off 2026, it’s time for my annual round-up of what the year could bring for the UK’s commercial property market. "

"As the year draws to a close, it feels fitting to reflect on 2025 and look ahead to the opportunities the new year may bring."